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Home > Archives for Rights, democracy, development

Rights, democracy, development

EIB eyes human rights rethink amid criticism

November 9, 2020

The European Investment Bank is preparing to consider changes to how it assesses the human rights impact of its projects, as a report from two NGOs released Monday argues the multilateral lender must be “deeply reformed” if it is to live up to its development potential.

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La Banca europea per gli investimenti finanzia progetti che violano i diritti umani

November 9, 2020

Persone sgomberate, popolazioni indigene private della propria terra. Un report di due Ong punta il dito contro la costuzione di infrastrutture in diversi Paesi in via di sviluppo

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EIB berated over human rights flaws by pressure group

November 9, 2020

EIB berated over human rights flaws by pressure group

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Can the EIB become the “EU Development Bank”?

November 9, 2020

This report analyses the EIB’s track record in the development field and offers a series of detailed recommendations for fundamental reforms at the EIB, so that the Bank can better support partner countries’ development priorities and ultimately become a credible candidate for the “EU Development Bank” seat.

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„Фронт 21/42“: Експанзијата на мали хидроцентрали се заканува трајно да ги уништи нашите реки

October 27, 2020

„Фронт 21/42“ се приклучува кон манифестот потпишан од над 150 европски невладини организации, со кој се бара од Европската Унија, Европската инвестициска банка и од Европскиот парламент да запрат со поддршката и финансирањето нови хидроцентрали.

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Фронт 21/42: Да запре поддршката и финансирањето на нови хидроцентрали

October 27, 2020

Во Европа, популацијата на слатководни риби кои мигрираат е намалена за 93 % од 1970 година до денес. Хидроенергетските проекти се најголемиот виновник за колапсот на екосистемите, а сепак во моментов преку 5500 нови проекти се во процес на планирање или изградба.

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Deponie mit giftigem Arsen neben einem Wohngebiet: eine Schweizer Firma bezieht Kupfer von einer umstrittenen Schmelzerei

October 26, 2020

Die Schweizer IXM S.A. lässt bulgarisches Kupfer mit hohem Arsengehalt in einem Schmelzwerk in Namibia verarbeiten und nimmt diesem die ganze Produktion auch wieder ab. Das giftige Arsen wird gemäss Berichten in Zuckersäcken in einer Freiluft-Deponie am Rand einer Kleinstadt gelagert.

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Podnesena žalba protiv BiH zbog planiranih hidroelektrana na Neretvi

October 22, 2020

Sekreterijatu Bernske konvencije o zaštiti evropskih divljih životinja i prirodnih staništa danas je podnesena žalba protiv Bosne i Hercegovine.

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Eko-organizacije podnijele žalbu protiv BiH zbog hidroelektrana na Neretvi

October 22, 2020

Iako je područje neadekvatno istraženo, poznato je da su prisutne rijetke vrste

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Complaint on Bosnia-Herzegovina dams on Neretva river submitted to the Bern Convention

October 22, 2020

NGOs submit a complaint to the Bern Convention against Bosnia and Herzegovina for permitting dam-building on the pristine upper Neretva. A related complaint was submitted to the Energy Community Secretariat in August.

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